An almond-shaped part of the limbic system that functions as sort of an "emotional computer"
for evaluating whether stimuli represent a threat or danger is the ______.
a. hippocampus c. amygdala
b. thalamus d. hypothalamus
C
You might also like to view...
The findings from a number of cross-cultural studies have suggested that the _____ and _____ stages of Kohlberg's theory of morality may be universal
a) preconventional; postconventional b) preconventional; conventional c) conventional; postconventional d) postconventional; transgressional
According to research on the frustration aggression hypothesis, we would expect a frustrated man who is allowed to act aggressively to experience
A. catharsis and reduce his aggression. B. catharsis and increase his aggression. C. no catharsis and reduce his aggression. D. no catharsis and increase his aggression.
A stockbroker has kept a daily record of the value of a particular stock over the years and finds that prices of the stock form a normal distribution with a mean of $8.52 with a standard deviation of $2.38 . The stock price beyond which 0.05 of the distribution falls is _________
a. $ 4.60 c. $ 4.57 b. $12.47 d. $12.44
According to Piaget, which stage is the most significant stage of cognitive development?
A) sensorimotor B) preoperational C) concrete D) formal